Specialized machinery parts imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of specialized machinery parts by Angola reached $54.4 million in 2024 (2.4 thousand tonnes). That is 7% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2017, at $77.6 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $54.4M | 2.4K t |
| 2023 | $50.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $30.0M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $26.7M | 831 t |
| 2020 | $21.8M | 670 t |
| 2019 | $17.4M | 480 t |
| 2018 | $24.9M | 690 t |
| 2017 | $77.6M | 1.1K t |
Where Angola imports specialized machinery parts from
Most of the value came from United States (20%), Norway (15%), United Kingdom (14%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 48%. Among the main suppliers, Republic of the Congo grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $10.7M | 20% |
| Norway | $8.1M | 15% |
| United Kingdom | $7.5M | 14% |
| China | $5.6M | 10% |
| Portugal | $3.7M | 6.9% |
| Singapore | $2.6M | 4.8% |
| Mexico | $2.5M | 4.5% |
| Republic of the Congo | $2.2M | 4% |
| Indonesia | $1.9M | 3.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.6M | 2.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $22.26 per kg, close to the world average of $25.44.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Specialized machinery parts exports from Angola
Exports of specialized machinery parts by Angola reached $8.7 million in 2024 (198 tonnes). Norway alone took 74% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Norway grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | $6.4M | 74% |
| Republic of the Congo | $689K | 7.9% |
| United Kingdom | $445K | 5.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $357K | 4.1% |
| France | $152K | 1.8% |
| Namibia | $139K | 1.6% |
| Netherlands | $62K | 0.7% |
| United States | $57K | 0.7% |
| Belgium | $52K | 0.6% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $43K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola specialized machinery parts imports (HS 8479.90): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8479.90: Machines and mechanical appliances: parts, of those having individual functions.
Common questions
What is the value of specialized machinery parts imported by Angola?
Angola imported specialized machinery parts worth $54.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 49th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply specialized machinery parts to Angola?
The United States was the largest supplier with 20% of the value ($10.7 million), followed by Norway (15%) and the United Kingdom (14%). The top three together account for 48%, out of 67 supplier countries in total. Norway grew fastest among the top ten, up 212% on the year.
What is the average import price of specialized machinery parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $22.26 per kg in 2024, 12% below the world average of $25.44 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of specialized machinery parts to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $77.6 million in 2017 to $54.4 million in 2024, a fall of 30%. The peak was 2017 at $77.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $37.9 million a year.
Does Angola also export specialized machinery parts?
Yes. Angola exported $8.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Norway, the Republic of the Congo and the United Kingdom. On balance Angola is a net importer of this product, by about $45.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for specialized machinery parts?
The HS code for specialized machinery parts is subheading 8479.90. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8479 page.
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